Project Engineer,Estimator Job Glastonbury area,Connecticut USA,Construction

Job Title:

Project Engineer Commercial Construction

Job Description Responsibilities

Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with day-to-day project coordination and execution across multiple commercial construction projects.
Manage and track Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, drawings, specifications, and other project documentation to ensure accuracy and timely distribution.
Coordinate with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders to resolve project issues and maintain alignment with project goals.
Assist with subcontractor scope reviews, selection, and buyout processes to ensure clear scopes of work and competitive procurement.
Support procurement activities, including tracking materials, equipment, and services, and documenting changes as they arise.
Assist with change order documentation, including gathering supporting information, preparing logs, and helping track associated costs and schedule impacts.
Contribute to project cost tracking by maintaining logs, updating reports, and assisting with budget-related documentation.
Review drawings and specifications to identify coordination issues, potential conflicts, and constructability concerns, and help propose solutions.
Participate in project meetings, document key decisions and follow-up items, and ensure action items are communicated and tracked to completion.
Support project scheduling efforts by updating schedules, monitoring progress, and helping identify potential delays or sequencing issues.
Assist with project reporting, including progress reports, status updates, and documentation required by owners and internal stakeholders.
Support quality control activities by helping verify that work aligns with project plans, specifications, and established standards.
Assist with project closeout activities, including punch lists, as-built documentation, warranties, and final submittals.
Maintain accurate project records using construction management software and ensure documentation is organized and easily accessible.
Help ensure all work is performed in accordance with project plans, specifications, safety expectations, and quality standards.
Collaborate with field and office teams to promote effective communication, problem-solving, and a positive project environment.
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, documentation, and coordination.

Essential Skills

Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
3+ years of experience as a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager in commercial construction.
Internship or professional experience in commercial construction is a plus.
Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications and ability to interpret them accurately.
Experience with RFIs, change orders, and submittals in a commercial construction environment.
Background in commercial project types such as K12, higher education, healthcare, corporate interiors, and manufacturing/warehouse facilities.
Construction management (CM) degree preferred.
OSHA 10 certification.
OSHA 30 certification.
Experience with construction scheduling and the ability to support schedule development and updates.
Familiarity with subcontractor selection and buyout processes.
Ability to use construction management software to manage documentation and project records.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously.
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation and reporting.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively with project and field teams.
Ability to work…

Project Engineer, Estimator